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Aars, Kr. B. -R.THE PARALLEL RELATION BETWEEN THE SOUL AND THE BODY Christiania, Norway Jacob Dybwad 1898 First Edition Softcover Near Fine This is a paper covered book of only 16 pages with a stapled binding. The book cover has a little edge war with one short closed tear. It is clean, but with a hint of discoloring starting at the edge. The interior pages are very clean and crisp without any marks or writing. The author's name is Dr. Kristian Birch-Reichenwad Aars. The book is in English and may have been published in English originally. Some pages are uncut at the top edge indicating the book has not been read. ; 4to; 16 pages
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35.00 USD

Bronowski, JacobTHE ORIGINS OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE AND IMAGINATION New Haven, CT Yale University Press 1978 0300021925 / 9780300021929 Second Edition Hardcover Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket This is a hardcover book in a dust jacket. The binding is tight, the covers are clean, the interior is clean and there are no marks or writing. The dust jacket is clean and crisp with some edge wear. ; 8vo; 144 pages
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15.00 USD

Burke, EdmundON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL New York John B. Alden, Publisher 1890 Later Printing Hardcover Very Good+ with no dust jacket Small hardback book in green cloth covers that show a little age in that the gilt of the title on the thin spine has become dull and the corners are a little curved inward. The binding is tight. The end papers show a residual effect from the glue used in the binding and there are about nine pages with some foxing (acidic reaction to impurities in the paper or effects of the elements) . There have been occasional paper notes inserted between pages that have left some offset stains - light. There are no writings or marks of former owners. ; 12mo
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24.00 USD

Cappon, Alexander P.ABOUT WORDSWORTH AND WHITEHEAD A Prelude to Philosophy New York, NY Philosophical Library 1982 0802223869 / 9780802223869 First Edition Hardcover SIGNED. This is a First Edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book has a tight binding and is bright and clean. There is Ia bare hint of some discoloring of the blue cloth book covers at some of the edges. Otherwise, the book looks new. The author signed the book on the front free end paper with an inscription, but without a name. The dust jacket is crisp and clean, however, there is some fading of color at the spine and some areas where the mustard color of the jacket as been rubbed. This book has been well cared for. ; 8vo; 190 pages; Signed by Author
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19.00 USD

Cappon, Alexander P.ASPECTS OF WORDSWORTH AND WHITEHEAD Philosophy and Certain Continuing Life - Problems New York Philosophical Library 1983 0802224121 / 9780802224125 First Edition Hardcover This is a hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is tight, bright, and very clean. There are no marks ro writing. There is a touch of fading on the bottom edge of the covers. The dust jacket is quite crisp and clean. There is a faint tiuch of wear to corners and a little rubbing to gold foil ink used on the jacket.; 8vo; 190 pages
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17.00 USD

Cummins, Roger WilliamA SECOND EDEN: CHARLES LANE AND AMERICAN TRANSCENDENTALISMMinneaopolis, MN Thesis 1967 Hardcover Signed by AuthorSIGNED. This is a typed manuscript thesis of this doctoral work by Cummins inscribed to his parents and dated June 8, 1967. "A Thesis submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota" and "In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy". There is a copyright statement and date on onion skin followed by the manuscript on 8 1/2 x 11 paper. The cover is a black facsimile pebbled leather. The spine is in gilt stating PH. D THESIS (rule) 1967 and Roger W. Cummins. The condition is fine for the cover. The end papers have a little browning at the glue lines. There are no other marks or writing on the end papers or the pages. Crisp and clean except for the top edges which have spots. The tips of the edges have some browning and one foxing spot is noted. Tightly bound . Handsome-simple binding. The coverage of this work is Utopia as sought during the mid-1800's with detailed accounts of the philosphical ties and relationships to Americans of note and especially with Amos Bronson Alcott and his circle and family. ; 4to; 301 pages; Signed by Author
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145.00 USD

Feibleman, James K.THE TWO-STORY WORLD Selected Writings of James K. Feibleman New York, NY Holt, Rinehart And Winston 1966 First Edition Hardcover This is a first edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is in fine condtion except for a former owner name and address neatly writen on the end paper. It is clean, bright, tight, and crisp. The unclipped dust jacket as a touch of corner and edge wear, plus a short tear, but is very clean and otherwise crisp. Edited by Huntington Cairns. ; 8vo
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19.00 USD

Hanna, ThomasTHE THOUGHT AND ART OF ALBERT CAMUS Chicago, IL Henry Regnery Company 1958 First Edition Hardcover This is a First Edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is tight, bright, and clean. There is one mark around the name of the author on the last page. There are no other marks or writing. New looking. The dust jacket, however, shows some wear - mostly in the loss of color of the dust jacket from rubbing. There is a closed tear with acommpanying creases at the top of the front panel and a touch of edge wear at the top of the spine. It is unclipped. The jacket looks fresh in its archival, see-through, removable mylar cover. ; 8vo; 204 pages
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15.00 USD

Harris, James F.AGAINST RELATIVISM A Philosophical Defense of Method Lasalle, IL Open Court 1992 0812691660 / 9780812691665 First Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket This is a First Printing hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is tight, bright, crisp and very clean. There are no marks or writing. There are no flaws. Well cared for. ; 8vo; 228 pages
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38.00 USD

Heidegger, MartinBEING AND TIME Albany, NY State University Of New York Press 1996 0791426785 / 9780791426784 Softcover; Eighth Printing Near Fine This is a softcover book in near fine condition. It appears to be unread; the covers and interior are sparkling clean, the binding is tight. There is only a hint of curl to the corners of the cover. As good as new. ; 8vo; 487 pages
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24.00 USD

Holm, Ulla.MODRANDE & PRAXIS En Feministfilosofisk UndersokningGoteberg, Sweden Daidalos 1993 9186320998 / 9789186320997 Hardcover Near Fine Signed by AuthorSIGNED. This is a softcover book in near fine condition and in Swedish. The book is as new - tight, bright, crisp, and clean, but with a hint of a spot on the rear lower corner. Barely noticeable. There are no marks or underlining. The book appears to be unread. Holm inscribed the book to friends on the first page which is the half title page. Dated as January 1994. In Swedish. Well cared for. ; 8vo; 368 pages; Signed by Author
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30.00 USD

Hurwitz, SiegmundDIE GESTALT DES STERBENDEN MESSIAS Religionspsychologie Aspekte Der Jüdischen Apokalyptik Zurich Rascher Verlag 1958 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Good dust jacket Hardcover book in very good condition with good dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt on cover and spine. Clean and unfaded, binding is tight. Small nicks to top edge of text block, slightly bumped corners. Dust jacket spine is sunned, small chips and wear to edges. Volume 8 of a series of studies from the C. G. Jung-Institut Zürich. (In German) ; 8vo; 238 pages
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20.00 USD

Kierkegaard, SorenFEAR AND TREMBLING AND THE SICKNESS UNTO DEATHGarden Cithy, NY Doubleday Anchor Books 1954 Hardcover This is the Doubleday Anchor Books edition that has been rebound in hard covers. Doublday, Page published the soft cover in 1954 by arrangement with Princeton University Press. There is a former owner name written at the top of the title page; the rest of the book is in fine condition. The book boards were covered with a subtle gilt design over a gold colored paper - there is a hint of a delicate Florentine design. Neatly bound and without wear. White end papers with no writing or stamps. Crisp, clean, interior with no other marks or writing. Gift condition except for the former owner name. Two works in one binding. Translated by Walter Lowrie. ; 8vo; 278 pages
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25.00 USD

Lind, BrunoVAGABOND SCHOLAR A Venture Into the Privacy of George Santayana New York, NY Bridgehead Books 1962 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket This is a first edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book would be in fine condition if not for a little spotting on the exterior edges of the book at the front and on the top. There are no marks or writing. The covers and interior of the pages is very clean. The dust jacket is unclipped and the white background is quite clean. The jacket still looks crisp. There is a tiny closed tear on the back panel. ; 8vo
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18.00 USD

Locke, JohnAN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING In Four BooksLondon Printed For John Beecroft, Etc. 1775 Seventeenth Edition Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket This is a two volume set containing four books bound in smooth calf leather. 1775 / 17th Edition. Two books are contained in each of the two volumes. There are raised bands with six compartments on the spines with titles in gilt on red leather overlays. Volume numbers are also in gilt. The spines are slightly darkened compared to the book boards. There is a shadow of a circle on the front of volume 1 with some traces of water spots on the front and back of Volume 1 that somewhat blends with the leather. There are also two small scuff marks on the cover. The corners of the covers are slightly rounded, neat, trim, straight. The bindings are tight and have been reinforced in places. The end papers are discolored in a border shape from a chemical reaction to the glue used on the end papers. The laid paper pages are clean, but with some faint foxing. The frontispiece is a full page copper engraving of Johannes Locke. There are armorial bookplates of Nicholas Hill in each volume. Twenty eight names are listed as publishers starting with John Beecroft; the last one is E. Johnston. The covers are wrapped in archival, see-through, removable mylar jacket covers. The set looks good on the shelf with the sturdy bindings of each volume and both have very readable size fonts and clean, crisp pages. ; 8vo
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525.00 USD

Pinker, StevenTHE BLANK SLATE The Modern Denial of Human NatureiNew York, NY Viking 2000 0670031518 / 9780670031511 Second Edition Hardcover This is a hardcover book in a dust jacket in near fine condition. The book is tight, bright, crisp, clean with only a 1/16" break in the paper at the bottom of the spine. It is difficult to se with the dust jacket on. There are no marks or writing. Appears to be unread. Well cared for. The dust jacket is equally crisp and clean and without wear. ; 8vo; 509 pages
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19.95 USD

Rapoport, AnatolOPERATIONAL PHILOSOPHY Integrating Knowledge and Action New York, NY Harper & Brothers 1953 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ in Good- dust jacket This is a first edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is tight, bright, clean with no marks or writing other than the last name of a former owner written in pencil on the front free end paper. The dust jacket has chips and edge wear, but is protected from further wear in its see-through, removable mylar cover. ; 8vo
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18.00 USD